Background: The general objective of this study is to describe dental health condition of Indonesian aged 12 years or over using Basic Health Research 2007 data. The specific objective is (1) to determine the prevalence of dental caries among the study population based on their socio-demographic characteristics (2) to determine determinants of their dental health, (3) to determine magnitude of …
Background: Pulmonary tuberculosis is one of the chronic infectious disease that became a global issue that were targeted in the MDGs and also listed in the SPM (Minimum Service Standards) of health. In lndonesia, the disease include anational priority for disease control programs for broad impact on quality of life and economy, and often result in death. Nevertheless, indicators of efforts to …
Background: The Government has some intentions to increase the social welfare of Remote Indigenous Communities. Firstly, prevented the disintegration of social vulnerability Secondly, protected from economic and social exploitation. Finally, ensuring the rights and obligations as othercitizens outside the Remote Indigenous Communities. The research objectives are to know the operational polic…
Background: Vitamin A supplementation program for postparum mothers has been implemented in lndonesia since 1996. The objective is to improve vitamin A status of postpartum mother and newborn through improvement of vitamin A status in breastmilk. However, Riskesdas 2010, across-sectional nationwide health study, reveals that the coverage is lower than in children underfives. In order to impro…
Background: First antenatal visit during at early pregnancy is very important. According to Riskesdas 2010, access of pregnant women for the first antenatal visit was 72.3%. Indeed a proper visit of four times during pregnancy was only achieving 61.4%. This study was conducted to understand the reasons behind such situation. Methods: This study has a qualitative design implementing in-depth int…
Background: Article 19 The National Social Security Act to set personal health service delivery in a Public Health Insurance System is applicable throughout lndonesia. Its implementation is further regulated by Presidential Decree as mandated by Article 24 paragraph 1 of the National Social Security Act. Purpose of the study to determine perception and the role of association which representing…
The purpose of the research was to identify which factors inf!uencity delayed cervix cancer cases in examining to hospital. The research was observational with csse control design. Location of research was done in Poli Onkologi RSU Dr. Soetomo Surabaya. The subjects were pulled from population by probability sampling. Independent variables of this research were knowledge level, have a feeling o…
Behavior in seeking dental treatment by community members can be influenced bay various factors such as ; proximity from homes, price, service satisfaction, pain perception, age, gender, education, etc. The objective of this research is to identify factors influencing the dental care utilization in dental care Unit of Puskesmas in Tabanan Regency. This research is non experimental research with…